Soharwalia - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Soharwalia is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Misraulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soharwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soharwalia is 182230. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.67 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Soharwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Soharwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Soharwalia village had a total population of 347 people, including 185 males and 162 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 82.99% and female literacy at 57.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 185 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 122 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 63 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Soharwalia
Soharwalia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudli | South | 0.75 km |
| Miela | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Misraulia Misir | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Kauwathor | West | 1.29 km |
| Parsauna | South | 1.60 km |
| Sarkala | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Kharcha Bhitari | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Ratan Purwa | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Bharwalia Misir | West | 2.16 km |
| Jabbar | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soharwalia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Soharwalia. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Soharwalia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soharwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soharwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Soharwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soharwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Soharwalia
Where is Soharwalia located?
Soharwalia village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soharwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Soharwalia is Misraulia.
What is the pincode of Soharwalia?
The pincode of Soharwalia is 272271.
What is the population of Soharwalia?
Soharwalia had a total population of 347, including 185 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Soharwalia?
Soharwalia had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soharwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soharwalia was 70.77%. Male literacy was 82.99% and female literacy was 57.66%.